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"Not often is it that men have the heart, when their one great industry is withered, to rear up in a few years another as rich to take its place; and the tea fields of Ceylon are as true a monument to courage as is the lion of Waterloo." Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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1893 World record at Chicago World Fair Over a decade later, in 1893, a million Ceylon tea packets were sold at the Chicago World Fair.

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1893 World record at Chicago World Fair Over a decade later, in 1893, a million Ceylon tea packets were sold at the Chicago World Fair.

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